Well I guess it had to happen at some point, but seriously!!! It would appear that the pulley to the power steering pump sometimes fails to stay correctly secured to the drive of the pump..... So there I was blasting up the M1 with SWMBO when curiously the 'charge' and 'battery' light...

Gee, the power steering pumps on my gen cars must be pretty weak. Researching the threads showed several mentions of ps pumps going out after (what I consider) minor periods of exercise (snow stuck, etc.) and now I experienced it, too. In my case, I was just doing a bit of spirited driving...

I thought I would share the difficulties I have been having with the MyGig radio in my car. The satellite portion of the radio recently quit working, and I was seeing the messages "Initializing" followed by "SAT Module Failure" displayed on the screen. Also, the traffic icon (usually green in...

OK.... well I had a belt tensioner failure. I've seen the issue before but it was not limited to the Vortech kits. It seems to be a general weakness on the tensioner once you go beyond the stock setup. The photos below will show that. OK... so here's the deal. I had the Vortech installed as...